Today's work on/in the business - Tues 29 Jan

1. Review progress made this week. (55mins)
2. Work for support customer - work on export of information from old system ready to import into new system. (7hrs 15mins)
3. Working on process for new Events setup - review events. (2hrs 5mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Sun 27 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (15mins)
2. Review progress made this week and ensure the schedule is right for next week. (40mins)
3. Top up my mobile broadband. (5mins)
4. Accounting. (25mins)
5. Download and sort business emails. (1hr 10mins)
6. Invoice reconciliation - 3 started, 1 continued. (1hr)

Today's work on/in the business - Sat 26 Jan

1. Review progress made this week. (20mins)

Australia Day!

So - very little work. A bike ride in the morning that hurt a fair amount - but it was great to get out with friends.

Then late in the afternoon we went to visit a cat that needs a new home. She's beautiful - but we all got a bit teary. We will probably take her, but need a few days to finalise the decision. It still hurts...

Today's work on/in the business - Fri 25 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (5mins)
2. Review progress made this week. (20mins)
3. Something infected my laptop overnight, so most of the day was spent waiting for that to finish! Now it's clean. (8hrs 40mins)
4. Working on process for new Events setup - enter an event that cannot be entered via the front end interface due to wording. (15mins)
5. Work for support customer - import information into new system. (40mins)
6. Assist with work on support customer's server. (25mins)
7. Read small business blogs. (2hrs)
8. Review the project schedules, adjusted all projects based on actual progress and added 1 week to software schedules. (5mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Thurs 24 Jan

1. Review progress made this week. (30mins)
2. Update my record of time worked. (15mins)
3. Work for support customer - work on export of information from old system ready to import into new system. (7hrs 45mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Wed 23 Jan

1. Review progress made this week. (1hr 20mins)
2. Update my record of time worked. (10mins)
3. Pay the business insurance. (5mins)
4. Look at the statistics that Google Analytics gives you. 63 visits, 47 new visits - so a good mix of new and existing visitors, 14% search, 30% direct and 56% referral traffic - keyword/site path information shows that current processes are working to bring people to the site, 1.90 pages per visit, 1:00 average time on site - these last figures show people actually look at the site once they find it. (5mins)
5. Assist with work on support customer's server. (10mins)
6. Work for support customer - work on export of information from old system ready to import into new system. (8hrs 55mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Tues 22 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (15mins)
2. Work for support customer - determine process for export of information from old system ready to import into new system and do test import. (4hrs 15mins)
3. Working on process for new Events setup - look at subscription expiry alert for blocked users. (5mins)
4. Review progress made this week. (2hrs 15mins)
5. Work on new website changes requested. (30mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Mon 21 Jan

1. Review progress made this week. (10mins)
2. Work for support customer - site visit to determine requirements for export of information from old system ready to import into new system. (10hrs 50mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Sat 19 Jan

1. Review progress made last week and ensure the schedule is right for this week. (2hrs)
2. Update my record of time worked. (15mins)
3. Review the project schedules, adjusted all projects based on actual progress and added 1 week to software schedules. (10mins)
4. Accounting. (10mins)
5. Invoice reconciliation - 2 continued, 1 updated and sent out. (15mins)
6. Download and sort business emails. (1hr)
7. Run malware scan on my laptop - one of the pages I've opened but not read yet has something nasty on it! (2hrs 40mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Fri 18 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (5mins)
2. Review progress made this week. (1hr 20mins)
3. Work for support customer - investigate potential issue with data exports, which turned out to be intentional, also call and investigation of new system. (1hr 35mins)
4. Invoice reconciliation - 1 started, 4 continued, 3 completed and sent out. (1hr 5mins)
5. Accounting. (10mins)
6. Work on software project for new customer. (1hr 20mins)
7. Meeting with Perfect Notes Virtual Assistant customer. (1hr)

Today's work on/in the business - Thurs 17 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (10mins)
2. Review progress made this week. (1hr 15mins)
3. Assist with work on setting up our mail server. (10mins)
4. Further investigation of potential work for website/programming customer. (3hrs 15mins)
5. Work for support customer - investigate potential issue with data exports. (1hr 40mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Wed 16 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (10mins)
2. Work on new website changes requested. (10mins)
3. Review progress made this week. (40mins)
4. Look at the statistics that Google Analytics gives you. 59 visits, 43 new visits - so a good mix of new and existing visitors - recent visits once the site was online again, 15% search, 39% direct and 46% referral traffic - keyword/site path information shows that current processes are working to bring people to the site, 1.64 pages per visit, 0:45 average time on site - these last figures show people actually look at the site once they find it. (10mins)
5. Further investigation of potential work for website/programming customer. (7hrs 5mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Tues 15 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (5mins)
2. Working on process for new Events setup - finish changes to initial membership email notification. (15mins)
3. Review progress made this week. (1hr 20mins)
4. Work on new website changes requested. (1hr 40mins)
5. Investigation of potential work for website/programming customer - finally have a base setup that works. (4hrs 15mins)
6. Assist with remote work for support customer. (40mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Mon 14 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (5mins)
2. Review progress made this week. (45mins)
3. Further setup of test environment and investigation of potential work for website/programming customer. (3hrs 30mins)
4. Working on process for new Events setup - review events and look into initial membership email notification. (50mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Sun 13 Jan

1. Further setup of test environment and investigation of potential work for website/programming customer. (10mins)
2. Update my record of time worked. (10mins)
3. Review progress made this week. (30mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Sat 12 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (5mins)
2. Review progress made last week and ensure the schedule is right for this week. (35mins)
3. Review the project schedules, adjusted all projects based on actual progress and added 1 week to software schedules. (10mins)
4. Download and sort business emails. (1hr 5mins)
5. Accounting. (20mins)
6. Invoice reconciliation - 2 started, 4 continued, 1 printed and sent out. (50mins)
7. Further setup of test environment and investigation of potential work for website/programming customer. (3hrs 55mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Fri 11 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (15mins)
2. Review progress made this week. (1hr 20mins)
3. Work for support customer - data exports. (5hrs 50mins)
4. Further setup of test environment and investigation of potential work for website/programming customer. (1hr 40mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Thurs 10 Jan

1. Review progress made this week. (1hr 5mins)
2. Update my record of time worked. (10mins)
3. Further setup of test environment and investigation of potential work for website/programming customer. (1hr)
4. Correspondence re 3 new forms for website customer. (5mins)

Unfortunately, a short work day. A funeral in the afternoon - and not in the mood to work afterwards.

Today's work on/in the business - Wed 9 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (5mins)
2. Review progress made this week. (30mins)
3. Look at the statistics that Google Analytics gives you. 55 visits, 35 new visits - so a good mix of new and existing visitors - recent visits once the site was online again, 16% search, 51% direct and 33% referral traffic - keyword/site path information shows that current processes are working to bring people to the site, 1.80 pages per visit, 0:53 average time on site - these last figures show people actually look at the site once they find it. (10mins)
4. Create 3 new forms for website customer. (3hrs 55mins)
5. Further setup of test environment and investigation of potential work for website/programming customer. (3hrs 35mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Tues 8 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (10mins)
2. Review progress made this week. (45mins)
3. Work on new website changes requested. (1hr 55mins)
4. Further setup of test environment and investigation of potential work for website/programming customer. (5hrs 10mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Mon 7 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (5mins)
2. Work on new website changes requested and fix issue with secure form. (1hr 10mins)
3. Review progress made this week. (30mins)
4. Further setup of test environment and investigation of potential work for website/programming customer. (3hrs 50mins)
5. Site visit to new support customer - just to meet her. (15mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Sun 6 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (10mins)
2. Review progress made last week and ensure the schedule is right for this week. (45mins)
3. Further setup of test environment and investigation of potential work for website/programming customer - it might finally be working! (8hrs 10mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Sat 5 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (10mins)
2. Review progress made this week. (55mins)
3. Accounting. (35mins)
4. Invoice reconciliation - 2 started, 5 continued. (45mins)
5. Review the project schedules, adjusted all projects based on actual progress and added 1 week to software schedules. (5mins)
6. Download and sort business emails. (2hrs)
7. Read small business blogs. (45mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Fri 4 Jan

1. Run an anti-virus scan on my laptop - customer external hard drive has a trojan/worm. (4hrs 55mins)
2. Update my record of time worked. (15mins)
3. Review progress made this week. (25mins)
4. Read small business blogs. (5hrs 50mins)
5. Run an antimalware scan on my laptop to ensure it is clean after possible issue. (3hrs 5mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Thurs 3 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (10mins)
2. Review progress made this week. (1hr 15mins)
3. Work on new website changes requested. (1hr 20mins)
4. Work on software project for new customer. (3hrs 25mins)
5. Read small business blogs. (3hrs 15mins)
6. Format external hard drive for new support customer. (30mins)
7. Run an anti-virus scan on my laptop - customer external hard drive has a trojan/worm. (30mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Wed 2 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (10mins)
2. Review progress made this week. (45mins)
3. Work on new website changes requested. (3hrs 10mins)
4. Working on process for new Events setup - review events. (15mins)
5. Work on software project for new customer. (2hrs 10mins)

Then off to celebrate a wonderful 80 years for a close family friend of my partner's - and catch up with good friends - a great way to end the day!

Today's work on/in the business - Tues 1 Jan

1. Update my record of time worked. (20mins)
2. Review progress made this week. (25mins)
3. Determine whether we met the KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) for December 2012. Thankfully, we met most of them - the obvious one that failed being my requirement to exercise (although I have been riding more and I'm now doing weights regularly) and we need to work on contacting new prospects too (still). Of course, as I've been trying to catch up after that finished, the online networking KPI was not met - and won't be met till next year now. (10mins)
4. Look at the statistics that Google Analytics gives you. 51 visits, 31 new visits - so a good mix of new and existing visitors - recent visits once the site was online again, 16% search, 55% direct and 29% referral traffic - keyword/site path information shows that current processes are working to bring people to the site, 1.63 pages per visit, 0:50 average time on site - these last figures show people actually look at the site once they find it. (5mins)
5. Work on new website changes requested. (1hr 40mins)
6. Read small business blogs. (35mins)

Today's work on/in the business - Mon 31 Dec

1. Work for support customer - correspondence re deleting information no longer needed. (10mins)
2. Accounting. (1hr)
3. Working on process for new Events setup - review events. (15mins)
4. Update my record of time worked. (5mins)
5. Review progress made last week and ensure the schedule is right for this week. (1hr 20mins)
6. Review the project schedules, adjusted all projects based on actual progress and added 1 week to software schedules. (5mins)
7. Download and sort business emails. (1hr 30mins)
8. Change styling for new form for website customer. (20mins)
9. Invoice reconciliation - 1 started, 3 continued, 1 sent out. (55mins)
10. Further setup of test environment and investigation of potential work for website/programming customer. (1hr 30mins)

Then off for a wonderful New Year's Eve celebration with friends in Docklands!

HAPPY NEW YEAR!